I used to imagine your face I used to look for you in every place I used to wonder what you were doing But then I realized it was all a waste
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
The kettle sat Long forgotten On the stove, Grime sitting on Once beautiful chrome, A lone scream Echoing down empty hall
By Katrina Thornleyabout a year ago in Poets
Old men in batik shirts convene, Behind closed doors, their laughter keen. Their wrinkles map a history's span, Of a republic finding its plan.
By Ardiansyah Ahmadabout a year ago in Poets
A sweet embrace, a gentle kiss, A promise of eternal bliss. But hidden depths, a darker hue, A poisonous sting, a bitter brew.
By Moharif Yuliantoabout a year ago in Poets
A heavy cloak of silence, thick and deep, Envelops me, a prisoner I keep. No words escape, no thoughts are shared, A solitary soul, deeply scarred.
I write this prose to share my story. However, it is a story of many of our elders in 2024. We should respect all people, not just the rich or powerful.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli about a year ago in Poets
Underneath the stars, a visionary dozes, With trusts that take off through skies so profound. Eyes shut, yet dreams brilliantly glimmer,
By Sumaira Kanwalabout a year ago in Poets
To the tune of Send Her My Love by Journey from the Album - Frontiers (1983) It's been so long Since I've seen that place
By Everyday Junglistabout a year ago in Poets
A sturdy pillar, strong and true, The family's backbone, through and through. A guiding light, a steady hand, A loving presence throughout the land.
Humble Servant A humble tool, a simple friend, A faithful servant to the very end. With bristles stiff and handle strong,
In Bethlehem's manger, a cradle of straw, A newborn child, a wondrous new law. From Mary's pure womb, He came to the earth,
In darkened rooms, where laughter gleams, The comic stands, a master of dreams. With wordsmith's art and timing's grace, They paint a world with humor's face.